A spinal cord injury (SCI) is the occurrence of an acute traumatic damage to the spinal cord or nerves roots within the spinal column ... function), and bodily systems (autonomic functions). Diagram ...

The part of a nerve that exits the spinal cord is called the nerve root. Damage to a nerve root can trigger symptoms in the nerve’s corresponding dermatome. Below, we show the locations of the ...

There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves, forming nerve roots that branch from your spinal cord, but only 30 dermatomes. Your spinal nerves help to relay sensory, motor, and autonomic information ...

The sciatica-associated elevations were seen in nerve roots on the side of affected legs and in spinal cord segments known to process sensory signals from the legs. Among 9 patient participants ...

The spine is composed of 33 bones called vertebrae, which stack together to form the spinal canal. This protects the spinal cord inside ... or the spinal nerve root, can cause back pain.

Patients will be able to share information collected in the app with health care providers to provide a comprehensive assessment of the SCS or DRG therapy. A digital health app designed to track ...

Chennai: A team of spine surgeons and pain specialists of Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC)in Chennai recently performed India's first Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation surgery using a spinal cord ...